MANHEIM AREA WATER & SEWER AUT

PWSID: PA7360078 · Manheim, PA · Serves 6,701 people

Health Violations

MANHEIM AREA WATER & SEWER AUT has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
6,701
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
3
Source Type
Surface Water

MANHEIM AREA WATER & SEWER AUT (PWSID PA7360078) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 6,701 people in Manheim, PA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Pennsylvania drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 3 total violations, with 3 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Arsenic, Total Coliform (RTCR). Recorded violations span 2015–2016.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Pennsylvania state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
PA7360078
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Manheim, PA
Population Served
6,701
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 2 2
Total Coliform (RTCR) 1 1

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Feb 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Feb 1, 2016
Arsenic Yes Nov 1, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MANHEIM AREA WATER & SEWER AUT water safe to drink?
MANHEIM AREA WATER & SEWER AUT has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does MANHEIM AREA WATER & SEWER AUT serve?
MANHEIM AREA WATER & SEWER AUT serves 6,701 people in Manheim, PA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does MANHEIM AREA WATER & SEWER AUT have?
MANHEIM AREA WATER & SEWER AUT has 3 total violations on record spanning 2015–2016. 3 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in MANHEIM AREA WATER & SEWER AUT water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Arsenic, Total Coliform (RTCR).

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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